Staff report
Mount Pulaski Economic Development and Planning
The Mount Pulaski Economic Development and Planning Board is establishing a COVID-19 relief fund in order to help those in the business community who need financial help due to the pandemic.
In a statement from the EDPB gave details on the program.
“We have allocated $24,000 for this COVID-19 Relief Fund. A business can be granted up to $5,000,” as written in the statement.
Members of the EDPB said their goal was to make the application process easy so a quick turn could take place.
The deadline for the grant is May 1st and EDPB ask the business to work quickly in submitting the application.
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Mount Pulaski businesses will receive support from the Mount Pulaski Economic Development and Planning Board.
In a statement by the EDPB said they have $50,000 to distribute from the COVID-19 Relief Fund.
“A business can be granted up to $5,000.00. We have tried to make the process easy to use to allow the EDPB a quick turn around on the applications. The EDPB has the right to ask for additional information if applicable,” as written in the statement.
The deadline for the grant is Thursday, Dec. 31 with grants being awarded by Jan. 9, 2021. To access the form visit: https://cityofmtpulaski.com/images/Community Grant Application Form.pdf.